drug abuse
'Parasite' actor Lee found dead amid drug allegations
Lee had been under investigation over illegal drug use allegations amid an ongoing government crackdown on illegal drugs.
Is Dhaka becoming a city of mugging?
Short- and long-term measures needed to prevent mugging on streets
Law on the cards over dope test for university admission
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan today said that a law is being formulated to conduct dope tests before enrolling students at universities to prevent drug abuse.
International Day Against Drug Abuse, Illicit Trafficking: Danger of drugs ever-present
Despite tough vigilance and special drives by law enforcers, narcotics, especially yaba, smuggling increased in 2021, when compared with the previous year.
Parliamentary body blames drugs, extramarital affairs for rise in divorces
A parliamentary body today (May 22, 2022) expressed deep concerns over the increasing number of divorces in Bangladesh.
Drug abuse must be treated as a public health issue, not a war
In June 1971, in a press conference, US President Richard Nixon declared drug abuse as the “public enemy number one.” This was a day after the publication of a ...
Rapper Mac Miller dies in Los Angeles at age 26
Mac Miller, a rapper from Pittsburgh whose debut album topped the charts in 2011 after his upbeat style gained a following online and who previously dated singer Ariana Grande, died in Los Angeles at age 26, officials say.
'Political people involved in drug trading'
All political parties must be committed to free the country from the adverse effects of narcotics items, Additional Director General Amir Hossain of Department of Narcotics Control observes.
24 jailed by DMP mobile court
A mobile court of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has sent 24 persons to jail on different terms in Khilgaon area of the capital, a DMP press release says.
'Parasite' actor Lee found dead amid drug allegations
Lee had been under investigation over illegal drug use allegations amid an ongoing government crackdown on illegal drugs.
Is Dhaka becoming a city of mugging?
Short- and long-term measures needed to prevent mugging on streets
Law on the cards over dope test for university admission
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan today said that a law is being formulated to conduct dope tests before enrolling students at universities to prevent drug abuse.
International Day Against Drug Abuse, Illicit Trafficking: Danger of drugs ever-present
Despite tough vigilance and special drives by law enforcers, narcotics, especially yaba, smuggling increased in 2021, when compared with the previous year.
Parliamentary body blames drugs, extramarital affairs for rise in divorces
A parliamentary body today (May 22, 2022) expressed deep concerns over the increasing number of divorces in Bangladesh.
Drug abuse must be treated as a public health issue, not a war
In June 1971, in a press conference, US President Richard Nixon declared drug abuse as the “public enemy number one.” This was a day after the publication of a ...
Rapper Mac Miller dies in Los Angeles at age 26
Mac Miller, a rapper from Pittsburgh whose debut album topped the charts in 2011 after his upbeat style gained a following online and who previously dated singer Ariana Grande, died in Los Angeles at age 26, officials say.
'Political people involved in drug trading'
All political parties must be committed to free the country from the adverse effects of narcotics items, Additional Director General Amir Hossain of Department of Narcotics Control observes.
24 jailed by DMP mobile court
A mobile court of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has sent 24 persons to jail on different terms in Khilgaon area of the capital, a DMP press release says.